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Barnett Family History
Barnett Genealogy & Family TreeBarnett is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English baernet and referred to land burned to clear it for cultivation. It may also trace from the personal given name Bernard, which means “brave as a bear.” In recent years, it is sometimes used as a given name. The family motto is Finis coronat opus which means “The end crowns the work.”
Other spellings include “Barnette” and “Barnet.” Notable people with the surname include English cricketer Charlie Barnett, American actor Charlie Barnett (Chicago Fire, Men in Black 3, Private Romeo), American baseball player Charlene Barnett (Grand Rapids Chicks, Chicago Colleens, Rockford Peaches), and American football player Tom Barnett (Pittsburgh Steelers). The first Barnett to come to America was John Barnett in Virginia in 1620.
Barnett Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Crawford Barnett -- --, 1779 June 22, 1857 Virginia
- Steven Barnett -- --, 1639 December 0, 1709
- Joshua Barnett -- --, 1814 December 0, 1900 Virginia
- Dicy Emaline Barnett -- --, 1837 May 13, 1880 Missouri
- Barthena Jane Barnett -- --, 1847 January 1, 1909 Missouri
Barnett Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Davidson (Samuel) Barnett -- --, 1836 January 1, 1836
- Mary Barnett -- --, 1812 November 2, 1896 Kentucky
- William Barnett -- --, 1783 February 22, 1849 Tennessee
- William Ernest Barnett -- --, 1445 December 0, 1500 England
- Matilda Barnett -- --, 1843 September 15, 1913 Alabama
